Vanessa's Big Heart Foundation is a non-profit organization committed to funding research into the causes and cures for pediatric heart disease. We hope to help "Little Kids With Big Hearts" lead happy and healthy lives! We hold and participate in several events throughout the year to promote and spread awareness of pediatric cardiomyopathy. In the process, all of our donations go to the Texas Children's Hospital and Camp Pump It Up.

Vanessa’s Big Heart Foundation is an exempt public charity under IRC Sec. 501(c)(3)

Vanessa’s Big Heart Foundation is committed to funding research into the causes and cures for pediatric heart disease. In the process we also hope to help "Little Kids With Big Hearts" better enjoy their lives. Each year Team "Big Heart" will run the Houston Marathon to raise money in support of this mission and to keep Vanessa's memory alive.